The average train between Llanelli and Bournemouth takes 5h 52m and the fastest train takes 5h. There is a train service every few hours from Llanelli to Bournemouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Llanelli and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Llanelli is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 9:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 5h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Llanelli to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Llanelli station and arriving at Bournemouth station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
Llanelli to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Llanelli station.
Llanelli to Bournemouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bournemouth station.
Book your Llanelli to Bournemouth train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), South Western Railway and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Llanelli and Bournemouth is 191.6 km. The road distance is 321 km.
You can take a train from Llanelli to Bournemouth via Cardiff Central and Southampton Central in around 5h 57m.